Social Worker- HUD-VASH
Veterans Health Administration
Posted: January 27, 2026 (1 day ago)
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State of Michigan
Health and Human Services - Counties
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$27.77 - $40.51
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900
Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves overseeing the day-to-day administrative operations of a social services office in Wayne County, including managing finances, facilities, staff, and programs to support community health and welfare.
It requires coordinating with teams to ensure smooth operations, handle emergencies, and maintain a safe environment for employees and clients.
A good fit would be someone with strong organizational skills, experience in office management within government or social services, and a passion for helping people achieve stability.
To be considered for this position you must:
If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.
Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions
Education
Possession of a high school diploma or a GED Certificate.
Experience
Four years of experienced (E7) level, administrative support experience gained in a DHS county or district office.
OR
Two years of experienced (E10) level, business and administrative, paraprofessional experience; advanced (10) level, business and administrative, technician experience; or, supervisory (9 or 10) level, administrative support experience.
OR
One year of advanced (11) level, business and administrative, paraprofessional experience; supervisory (11) level, business and administrative, technician experience; experienced (P11) level, business and administrative, professional experience; supervisory (11 or 12) level, administrative support experience; or, Assistance Payments Supervisor 12 experience.
This position is open to current Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) employees only.
This posting may be used to develop a candidate pool from this interview process that may be used to fill current and future permanent vacancies, limited-term vacancies, and temporary, WOC assignments occurring in the next three months.
If a position is filled as Limited Term there is a possibility that it may become permanent, but that is not guaranteed. If a position is filled as a WOC assignment, there are set start and end dates for that assignment, not to exceed 26-pay periods, as needed.The physical location of this position is 26355 Michigan, Inkster, MI 48141. Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate or hybrid work schedule requests for this position may be considered.
This position has the ability to work hybrid (combination of remote and office). Selected candidates who have been approved to work hybrid must complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.
Employees will be provided computers to perform state work. Phones may also be provided for necessary communications. If working remotely, employees will be responsible for providing other components of a remote office at their own expense, including:
Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration.
Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
For information about this specific position, contact Shannon Ritch at RitchS@michigan.gov
MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.
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